Downs

Paul Nash, 1889 - 1946



Downs

Paul Nash 1889 - 1946

Summary

Landscape of rolling hills. Land defined with colour divisions. Use of hatching and cross hatching for shadows and modelling. "[Nash] found a kind of rhythmic semi-abstraction in the most naturally featureless parts of the landscape, as in...'Downs" p105, Andrew Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980.


Object Name

Downs

Creators Name

Paul Nash

Date Created

1924

Dimensions

support: 37.5cm x 51.2cm

accession number

1925.588

Place of creation

England

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
pencil

Catalogue Raisonne

Andrew Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980, p. 387, plate 118

Credit

Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925

Legal

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